First Training Squadron ships conclude visit to Phuket

The ships of the First Training Squadron (1TS), comprising Indian Navy Ship (INS) Tir, INS Sujata, INS Sudarshini and ICGS Sarathi visited Phuket, Thailand from September 25 to 28 as part of a long-range training deployment. The ships received a warm welcome from the Royal Thai Navy (RTN) amidst the fanfare of the RTN band. “Senior Officer of 1TS, Captain Sarvpreet Singh along […]

Vice-President Jagdeep Dhankhar on Bihar visit tomorrow

Vice-President Jagdeep Dhankhar is set to embark on an inaugural visit to Bihar on September 29. One of the key highlights of Dhankar’s visit will be his interaction with the students and faculty members of Nalanda University, according to a press release by the Vice President’s Secretariat. This institution is renowned for its academic excellence and rich […]

Farmers in Punjab begin 3-day “rail roko” protest over flood compensation demands, MSP

Raising demands for financial aid against the losses incurred during the floods, and Minimum Support Price (MSP) guarantee farmers in Punjab’s Amritsar led by the Kisan Mazdoor Sangharsh Committee held a three-day ‘rail blockade’ on Thursday. Sarwan Singh Pandher of Kisan Mazdoor Sangharsh Committee, who was present at the protest said, “If anyone tries to […]

North East Delhi violence: Court acquits accused noting prosecution failed to establish presence in riotous mob

Delhi’s Karkardooma Court on Wednesday acquitted an accused in a case of rioting, vandalism and destroying property by fire in Karawal Nagar during North Delhi riots. The court while acquitting the accused said that the Prosecution has failed to establish the presence of accused in riotous mob. The court pulled up […]

MS Swaminathan, father of India’s Green Revolution, passes away

Renowned Agricultural scientist and the driving force behind India’s Green Revolution MS Swaminathan, passed away on Thursday, at the age of 98. Swaminathan was an eminent agricultural scientist who headed the MS Swaminathan Research Foundation in Taramani, Chennai. Born on August 7, 1925, in Tamil Nadu’s Thanjavur district, Swaminathan was instrumental in developing high-yielding […]

Government introduces key amendments to cable TV network rules

The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting has initiated a series of crucial amendments to the Cable Television Network Rules, 1994, aimed at streamlining the Multi-System Operator (MSO) registration process and promoting infrastructure sharing with broadband service providers to expand internet access across the nation. According to the press release by the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, MSOs […]